New EU rules on debit card transactions are likely to be beginning to bite with retailers where large purchases are made, such as a used car when a customer has sourced a loan and the monies have been deposited in their personal bank account, hit the hardest.
Purchase Direct has said dealers using its service club card loyalty scheme have seen a tenfold increase in take up in the first half of this year.
Procurement company Purchase Direct won an award for delivering ‘best advice’ to motor retailers which has netted clients six-figure savings on energy bills.